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Case Report
Volume 4, Number 4, August 2014, pages 115-117
Bexarotene-Induced Dyslipidemia and Central Hypothyroidism in a Patient With Sezary Syndrome
Table
Analysis (normal range) | Basal (before) the treatment | At 3 months | At 6 months | At 2 years |
---|---|---|---|---|
T. cholesterol (< 200 mg/dL) | 463 | 228 | 256 | 218 |
HDL cholesterol (f > 50; m > 40 mg/dL) | 22.9 | 39.3 | 29.5 | 39.5 |
Triglycerides (< 200 mg/dL) | 864 | 280 | 341 | 167 |
VLDL-Chol. (mg/dL) | 172.8 | 56 | 60 | - |
LDL-Chol. (< 160 mg/dL) | 267 | 133 | 158 | 125 |
TSH (0.34 - 5.6 mIU/L) | 0.12 | < 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.01 |
Free T4 (0.61 - 1.12 ng/dL) | 0.49 | 0.77 | 0.51 | 0.72 |
Free T3 (2.3 - 4.2 pg/mL) | 2.1 | 2.84 | 2.43 | 2.29 |